MERCURIC CHLORIDE

MERCURIC CHLORIDE Extra Pure

Mercury(II) chloride

Article No.

04572

Grade

Extra Pure

Purity

98%

CAS No.

7487-94-7

Molecular Formula

HgCl₂

Molecular Weight

271.50

H.S. Code

2852.1000

Shelf Life

60 Months

MSDS

Certificate of Analysis (COAs)

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C

Solid

Colour

White crystals

Odour

Odorless

pH value

3.2 (0.2 M solution)

Melting point/ Freezing point [°C]

277 °C

Boiling point [°C]

302 °C

Vapour pressure mm/Hg

1 mm Hg @ 136.20C

Vapour density

8.7

Density [g/cm3]

5.4

Solubility in water [% weight]

7.4g in 100g of water

Packings

100 g (00100)
250 g (00250)
500 g (00500)
1000 g (01000)

Specifications

Appearance	White crystalline powder
Assay (complexometric; on dried basis)	Min 98.0%
Identity	Passes test
Appearance of solution	Passes test
Solution in Ether	Passes test
Acidity or alkalinity	Passes test
Mercury (I) Chloride (HgCl2)	Passes test
Loss on drying (24 hrs in vacuum)	Max 1.0%

Safety Information and Hazard Symbols

Symbol: GHS05, GHS06, GHS08, GHS09
Signal Word: Danger
UN No.: 1624
IMCO Class No.: 6.1
Packing Group: II
Hazardous Statement: H300-H314-H341-H361f-H372-H410
Precaution Statement: P264-P273-P280-P301 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338-P310

Revision Date : 06-Aug-2015

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